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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Volume 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is sent to fetch the midwife?
(a) Trim.
(b) Susannah.
(c) Toby.
(d) Obadiah.

2. Why does Toby Shandy come to live with Walter and his family?
(a) To recover from a war wound.
(b) He is too old to live alone.
(c) His parents abandoned him.
(d) He lost all his money in a bet.

3. What tune does Toby whistle in Volume 3?
(a) Ally Croaker.
(b) Lillabullero.
(c) The Keys of Canterbury.
(d) Eileen Oge.

4. To what does Walter Shandy attribute his family problems?
(a) Their small noses.
(b) Bad karma.
(c) Bad food.
(d) Women.

5. Tristram interrupts his story about Toby with an anecdote about which author?
(a) Horace.
(b) John Locke.
(c) Edgar Allen Poe.
(d) Ovid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What medical procedure does Walter Shandy suggest for his wife?

2. What does Mr. Yorick often loan the villagers?

3. How does Dr. Slop cut his thumb?

4. Who helps the village midwife attain a license?

5. Who is sent to fetch Dr. Slop's medicine bag?

(see the answer key)

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